The city manager serves as the city's chief administrator. He supervises the implementation of policy and procedures as directed by the city council through coordination and supervision of operations in all city departments.

The city clerk's department is responsible for maintaining current and accurate registration of voters; supervising and conducting all school, city, state, and national elections; issuing all licenses required by city ordinance; recording all actions, resolutions and ordinances of the city council; and to examine and verify all accounts and claims against the city.